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Table 4 Entomological Inoculation rates (EIR) recorded at the study sites

From: The impact of the expansion of urban vegetable farming on malaria transmission in major cities of Benin

 

Houeyiho

Acron

Azèrèkè

 

Dry season

Rainy season

annual

Dry season

Rainy season

annual

Dry season

Rainy season

annual

EIR (bi/p/n)*

0.28

0.33

169.18

0.23

0.38

112.16

0.15

0.36

95.52

EIR (bi/p/n)**

0.041

0,194

64.64

0.01

0.25

65.39

0.031

0.19

39.92

P value

0.000

0.093

0.038

0.033

0.137

0.024

0.033

0.428

0.025

  1. * = number of infective bites per person per night in households close to farms
  2. ** = number of infective bites per person per night in households far from farms
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